MoonCave Crystals shares Metaphysical Properties on a variety of crystals from P to S

Peridot: Peridot emits a warm and friendly energy. It can be used to magnify the inner aspects of any situation or circumstance. It furthers the understanding of those changes which are occurring in ones life and assists one in the recognition of the detrimental patterns which have been the basis for impairment in attaining that which is necessary for growth. Peridot can be used to cleanse and stimulate the heart and solar plexus chakras, bringing openness and acceptance in the intellectual pursuit of matters of love and relationships. It provides for a shield of protection around the body. The wearing or carrying of Peridot will prevent outside influences from affecting the aligned, balanced, and/or cleansed structure. It is an excellent healing stone, acting as a strengthener and regenerator of the body.

Petalite is unsurpassed in dispelling depression, anxiety, hysteria and hallucinatory dissociation. It is unusually sensitive to human chemistry and energy. It has been used to strengthen/further ones angelic connections, the connection with ancient civilizations and ones alliance with spiritual guides and totem animals. An excellent base mineral for tinctures.

Phenacite (Phenakite): Assists activation of the third eye area. Enhances/synchronizes the neurological circuitry associated with vision. Helps relieve eyestrain and tension in the optic nerve. Assists one in being more receptive to the light coming into the body/mind through the crown chakra. Said to help activate the higher, nonphysical chakras and assist alignment with one's Higher Self. Facilitates deep meditation, promotes inner knowing, and brings the way of love, of heavenly "being" into reality. Application of Phenacite produces an expedient clearing, cleansing and activating effect.

Picasso Marble: Assists in the development of creative talents and artistic enterprise. Provides understanding of one's "Destiny" while sustaining and maintaining this energy. Provides clarity to inner sight. Allows one to attract strength and perseverance when going through changes. Reduces anxiety and stress. Promotes weight loss. Assists in the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome and both cellular and organ toxicity.

Picture Jasper feels much like Mother Earth. It contains messages and information from the past in the "pictures" for those ready to receive such information. It can assist in bringing to the surface buried and/or hidden guilt, envy, anger, love and other thoughts that may be pushed to the side. Once the repression is released, the lesson will be revealed. Picture Jasper can bring comfort and alleviate fears. Great to give a boost to the immune system or cleanse the kidneys.

Pietersite: From Judy Hall's The Crystal Bible, "Known as the "Tempest Stone" because of its connection to the storm element, Pietersite links everyday consciousness to the spiritual, reminding you that you are a spiritual being on a human journey. Centering in the spiritual being, Pietersite has the ability to ground, not to the Earth, but to the etheric body. This facilitates spiritual journeying, especially to enter the Halls of Knowledge and read the Akashic Records and the insights on your incarnations that are to be found there.

Pietersite is a stone of vision and can be used for a vision quest or Shamanic journey. It works strongly with the body during moving meditations, quickly accessing a very high state of altered awareness. It stimulates the third eye and the pineal gland, accessing the intuition and promoting profound spiritual visions and precognition. It links into a very loving level of guidance.

Pietersite links you to the source of your own inner guidance and helps to recognize the truth in any situation. It dissolves stubborn blockages, clears confusion and has been used in past life healing."

Prehnite: Helps one to awaken and attune to the higher frequency impulses of their divine potential, and assists in the integration of that potential into present reality. Endorses healthy bonding in relationships. Oneness with life and self. Balances and harmonizes the flow of energy between the chakras. Encourages compassion, forgiveness and acceptance. Excellent for meditations and relaxation. Gives one balance, upliftment and clarity of mind and heart.

Pyrite: The energy of Pyrite can inspire the universal energies to activate the nourishing energies of the body, assisting one in the attainment of the ultimate state of physical perfection. It allows one to recognize the purity of the universe and to understand that each portion maintains an inherent perfection in order to allow the unfolding of impeccability. Pyrite encourages and sustains the flawless ideal of health, intellect and emotional well being. It symbolizes the warmth and lasting presence of the sun and promotes the recall of beautiful memories of love and friendship. It also assists one in seeing behind the facades, promoting instead the understanding of that which lies beneath words and actions. An excellent preventative, it possesses a defending quality, which will shield one from many forms of negative energy. A unique protector.

Purpurite: Provides strong dispersion capabilities, assisting one to break out of old patterns and conditions. Allows and facilitates insight. Stimulates the crown chakra and increases spiritual aspirations. Provides freedom from the material world and rids one of undue modesty. Provides access to expedient materialization of that which is chosen. Provides a purity within ones being that both stimulates higher thoughts and facilitates planning and action to help one to continue on the journey toward enlightenment.

Pyromorphite: " This mineral is a special stone to use in healing situations to enhance the energy of the stones in use. Those minerals placed within the energy field of this stone become further stimulated. It is a stone for 'victory' and it provides for oracular and prophetic abilities in matters of the wit. Pyromorphite can be used to both stimulate and release blockages from the triple burner acupressure/acupuncture meridians. It can also be used to dispel unwanted microorganisms from the blood, to aid in the proper assimilation of B-vitamins and to alleviate chills. This is a lead based mineral (lead phosphate chloride) and is classified in the Apatite group. The Green Pyromorphite (there is golden and orange too) is a quickening mineral, attractive to devas and sprites. It also aids in communication with the plant kingdom.

Quartz: Quartz in general is a programmable stone and amplifies the properties of any crystal in its vicinity. Also used as a channeling crystal, assists in the areas of amplifying both body energy and thought. It assists in the creation of power and can provide for clarity in thinking to enable thoughts to more effectively influence matter. It can be used to transform thoughts into sound, producing the vibration associated with thought and effecting the environment with the discharged energy.

Rainforest Rhyolite: Stimulates insight into more creative ways of expressing difficult things such as problems, anxieties, solutions, etc. This is a perfect pocket piece to carry when one faces a confrontation. It may assist one in laying down and ridding the self of burdens which no longer act to serve ones life. Dispels procrastination and eliminates distractions. Has been used to activate contact with loved ones who have ascended to other planes. Also can be used in communication with animals.

Rhodochrosite: Healing, comfort, harmony and friendship. Promotes a smooth energy flow, emotional expressiveness, kindness, tolerance, compassion and self-love. Helps us to "walk the walk", not just "talk the talk".

Rhodonite: Rhodonite is a true stone of love, helping one to achieve ones greatest potential. It activates and energizes the heart chakra and conveys the resonance of unconditional love to the physical plane. It is excellent for stimulation, clearing and activation of the heart chakra while providing grounding of the physical and mental energies at the same time. It can help one to attain calm assurance in all activities.

Rhodolite Assists in the "illumination of intention" and can be used to stimulate the metaphysical "processes". Supports movement of Kundalini energy throughout the chakras. Provides protection for the base chakra. An excellent stabilizer. Rhodolite is a type of garnet, so all properties of Garnet would apply as well.

Rose Quartz: Stone of gentle love, peace, calming, nurturing, balances emotions, heals emotional wounds. Enhances all forms of love-self-love, mother love, caring, kindness, platonic, and romantic love. Opens our hearts and encourages us to be tender, peaceful and gentle. Emanates unconditional love and nurturance and helps us attract positive, gentle love into our lives. Teaches forgiveness and tolerance.

Ruby: Stimulates the heart chakra and assists one in the selection and attainment of ones ultimate values. Stimulates the loving emotional side toward nurturing, bringing spiritual wisdom, health, knowledge and wealth. Gathers and amplifies energy while promoting and stimulating mental concentration. An excellent shielding stone, it protects one on all levels and safeguards ones consciousness from psychic attack. It has been said that as long as one retains a bit of ruby, wealth will never depart. Encourages one to follow bliss and has been said that ruby will light the darkness of ones life, giving birth to a spark of light which progresses throughout the body and spirit, conquering darkness on all levels.

Ruby Included in Zoisite: From Melody's Love is in the Earth, " ..the Zoisite and ruby conglomerate is quite magical; this combination can create altered states of consciousness and can serve as a vehicle for reaching and utilizing talents and abilities of the mind. All of the psychic abilities can be stimulated and amplified by use of these consolidated energies. In addition, it provides for amplification of the entire energy field of the body. It has also been used by healers in the Asian countries for both diagnostic healing and communicating with the spirits. It increases the awareness of ones individuality while allowing one to maintain connectedness with humanity."

Rutilated Quartz promotes self-determination, self-control, strength of will, resolve, self-reliance, volition, steadfastness. Good for people who have trouble making decisions. Also associated with happiness, communication with spirit guardians and general healing. Gets to the root of problems. Aids astral travel, absorbs mercury poisoning. Repels negativity. Enhances self confidence.

Sapphire (Madagascar): This mineral can be used to rid one of unwanted thoughts and to bring joy and peace of mind via opening the mind to beauty and intuition. It brings lightness and joy, with depth of beauty and thought to the user/wearer. It is known as a "stone of prosperity", sustaining the gifts of life, eliminating frustration, and fulfilling dreams and desires of the consciousness. It tends to focus, to emanate, and to radiate energy without conscious intention.

Sardonyx is a stone of protection and strength. It attracts friends and good fortune and can bring happiness and stability to marriage and partnerships. Sardonyx alleviates depression, improves perception and the processing of information. It supplements willpower, increases stamina, vigor and self-control. Sardonyx is most helpful in the healing of bones and lungs, strengthening the immune system and regulates fluids and cell metabolism.

Scapolite: Helps one to delve deep within the self to find solutions to present and past problems. Encourages independence and initiative in ones life. Provides the impetus to change, be it situations of the body, mind or of ones environmental conditions. Enhances growth in any area consciously chosen, and brings both the stamina and the clarity required for the attainment of the goal.

Selenite: Provides for clarity of mind, expanding ones awareness of the self and of ones surroundings. It can be used to access past lives as well as the acquisition of materialistic pursuits in business. It has been used as a sharp sword of awareness, cutting through unconscious assumption and promoting the reconnection between the conscious self and the mystic which lives within the super consciousness. Selenite can be used to provide both flexibility to ones nature and strength to ones decisions. It allows the holder/user to see the inner workings of any situation and to understand the superficial and the deeper meanings inherent in the same. It also allows one to access the interior of the physical body in order to understand existing disorders, providing information with respect to the "fix".

Septurian Nodule is an excellent kidney cleanser. It is also a good mineral for people who become easily depressed, as it enables personal insight to drive changes towards healing. It is a wonderful mineral to use in children's rooms because it is very supportive and counteracts nightmares.

Serafinite or Serafina: This chrome chlorite from Russia is often times called "The Medium Stone". Reinforces oral communication abilities of spiritualistic mediums. It strengthens the connection to the parties involved in communication and allows the medium, as intermediary, to remain more present to self without operating in a trance state. Serafinite holds huge amounts of healing vibration, and is useful to all healing applications. It can be used to amplify the effect of other minerals, but it provides sufficient energy on its own to bring in holistic awareness. It serves in diagnosis when used in a healing modality.

Serafina has been used to enhance circulation, both of energy and the blood. Used as an elixir, it has been used to relieve chills and also has assisted in weight loss. In addition, it has been used as an antihistamine. During the meditative state, it has produced celestial contact with the highest order of angels, with information imparted, which is extremely relevant, and of vast importance to the user. Used at the crown chakra, it aligns the chakras and centers. At the heart chakra, it cleans the area and promotes protection and love concurrently. Assists one in seeing and understanding the stages of ones life and acts to provide insight to changes required to promote peace and happiness in ones life.

Serpentine: is a wonderful healing stone! It also inspires longevity and retrieval of ancient wisdom It can be used to clear the clouded areas of the chakras and to stimulate the crown chakra. Enhances meditative states.

Shaman "Dream" Crystal: This is a type of phantom crystal that symbolizes universal awareness. It is one of the Earth stones to be used for redemption and cleansing of the Earth. The phantoms within a crystal provide an indication of the experiences and the transformations, which the crystal has encountered during its evolution. The phantom crystal has experienced numerous lifetimes, of learning and being, while continuing in the same physical configuration; the crystal represents the many phases and the many types of life that may be experienced in ones lifetime.

It is an excellent tool for meditation and for assisting one in connecting with the higher realms of knowledge. It can also be used to access the records of ones progression through past-lives. Utilization of these stones to facilitate access to past-lives allows one to see these past-lives in a state of ascension, rather than in a state of reality where one is again the participant. The mineral within the quartz, comprising the phantom, can act to facilitate the altered states when the crystal is used in past-life ascension.

Shattuckite is a "...highly spiritual stone that heightens vibration. It stimulates the third eye and the throat chakra, bringing them into harmony and alignment. It brings clear psychic vision and aids in understanding and communicating what is seen. Shattuckite is helpful during channeling, as it is a strongly protective piece. It reaches a high vibration, ensuring that the purest source is contacted. It can be used to develop psychic abilities such as automatic writing and telepathy. Also facilitates clear communications with extra terrestrials."

Silicon: has been called one of the "Master Healers" as it carries all the properties of Quartz but on a higher vibratory level. Silicon purifies the physical body, clears negativity from the chakras and balances the energy fields. It also opens and activates the throat chakra, amplifies the positive, calms excitation and states of anger as well as feelings of despondency and futility. Silicon improves mental attunement, memory enhancement and manual dexterity. It works hard to improve the conditions of Alzheimer's. Increases wealth.

Smithsonite: Soothing and calming, offering vibrations of tranquility to stressful ordeals. A stone of tranquility and favorable outcomes. It has an extremely gentle presence and forms a butter against life's problems. The perfect stone for releasing stress. Helps speed the healing process of the body. Aids mental alertness and enhances intelligence. Aligns the chakras and strengthens psychic abilities. Placed on the crown chakra, it connects to the angelic realms. Excellent for the immune system and is particularly effective in the presence (when combined with) of Bloodstone or Green Tourmaline.
Blue/Green Smithsonite heals emotional wounds by bringing in Universal love. Gently releases anger, fear and pain. It balances the energy field between the etheric and emotional bodies and eases panic attacks.

Smoky Quartz: A protective stone, Smoky Quartz can assist in blocking geopathic stress, absorbs electromagnetic smog and aids elimination and detoxification on all levels. Relieves fear, lifts depression, brings one calmness and positive thought. A wonderful piece to use during times of acute stress as it brings in a positive vibration to fill a space. Effectively grounds spiritual energy and neutralizes negative energy, gently and simply dissolving the unwanted energies away. Smoky Quartz aids in clearing the mind for meditation.

Snow Quartz links to deep, inner wisdom that one may have denied in the past. Enhances tact and cooperation. Snow Quartz is a wonderful support stone to those who are in the process of learning life lessons, especially the act of letting go of responsibilities and limitations that are no longer relevant. Usually opaque to milky white.

Sodalite: Unites logic with intuition and opens spiritual perception, bringing information from the highest source down to the physical level. Sodalite stimulates the pineal gland and the third eye. It is a highly effective stone to use to deepen meditation. When in a Sodalite enhanced meditation, the mind can be used to understand the circumstances in which you find yourself. Sodalite instills a drive for truth and an urge toward idealism, making it possible to remain true to yourself and stand up for your beliefs. Sodalite can clear electromagnetic pollution and can be placed on computers to block their emanations. It is helpful for people who are sensitive to electromagnetic smog. Sodalite can eliminate mental confusion and calm the mind.

Spessartite: (Type of Garnet) In addition to the properties of Garnet, Spessartite's energy is in the form of a rapid vibration which extends in effectiveness into the subtle bodies, as well as the higher bodies. When one is attracted to this stone, that attraction is an indication that the consciousness is ready to both absorb and assimilate the higher levels of inner dynamics of growth and structural balance. It can be used to initiate the analytical processes of the mind, bringing precise independence in discovery, and facilitating exploration within, the analytical and rational realms.

Sphalerite: Provides protection when dealing with the public. Enhances ones own intuitive qualities, allowing for the distinction of true and genuine information. Provides for the growth of ones own psychic tools and abilities. Rubbing the stone during meditation or trance state may allow for actual visual stimulation by a bright white light. Enhances clarity and aligns one to the astral body. With this alignment, ones inherent psychic qualities are manifested and information is readily available.

Sphaerocobaltite (aka Cobaltocalcite): The gift of Spherocobaltite is a gift of love. It assists in the formation of friendships. It also will activate, stimulate and clear the heart chakra. This beautiful fuchsia colored mineral emanates love, encourages Positivity, dispels negativity, charges the auric body and facilitates a deep and stable connection/communication with the spirit world. It can be used to access ancient wisdom and as a guide to past lives. It acts as an energy vortex center, enhancing psychic abilities and when directed, can produce experiences with those of the spirit world, visions and healings.

Sphene: Sphene is the common, old timers name for Titanite and can be used in a variety of ways: Sphene can be used to promote contact with the heavenly bodies within this universe. It can also assist to stimulate the growth of plants by placing in ones garden in a grid like fashion. Sphene can also be used as a calming agent and to stimulate the heart Chakra (green).
Sphene can also align the spiritual, emotional, etheric and mental bodies. The entire system of nodes and meridians are stimulated, improving general health. It has applications to shape shifting and is one of several minerals, which soften the human energies, and allows bonding to occur with other animals.

Spinel is a beautiful crystal connected with energy renewal, encouragement in challenging situations, and rejuvenation. Enhances positive aspects of the personality and aids in achieving and accepting success with humility. Green Spinel stimulates love, compassion and kindness. It opens and aligns the Heart Chakra. Red Spinel opens and aligns the base chakra, and stimulates physical strength and vitality.

Star Rose Quartz: A stone of gentle love, peace, calming nurturing, balances emotions, heals emotional wounds. Enhances all forms of love: self-love, mother love, caring, kindness, platonic and romantic love. Opens our hearts and encourages us to be tender, peaceful and gentle. Emanates unconditional love and nurturance and helps us attract positive, gentle love into our lives. Teaches forgiveness and tolerance. (Quartz)

Staurolite: Known as the Fairy Cross Stone, Staurolite was believed to be formed from tears the fairies shed when they heard the news of Christ's death. It is traditionally known as a protective stone and a talisman for good luck. Staurolite enhances and strengthens rituals and is said to be used in white magic ceremonies. It is said to access the ancient wisdom of the Middle East. The Fairy Cross connects the physical, etheric and spiritual planes, promoting communication between them.

Staurolite also can be used to assist in the relief of depression, addictions and stress. An excellent stone for those wishing to stop smoking-mitigating and healing the effects. It assists in the understanding of the hidden behind such addictions and provides grounding energy to those who have used nicotine to anchor them to the earth.

Stichtite is a member of the Serpentine family. Stichtite provides for expansion of awareness in the emotional aspects of ones life. It brings a calming peace to the environment in which it resides and is a very good stone to place around the Home or office. It provides for flexibility, openness in opinions and for faithfulness in promises. Stichtite can offer a loving companionship to those who feel alone and also assists in learning to be gentle with ourselves and each other.

Stibnite: Stibnite draws spiritual perceptions and awareness deep into the physical body, allowing the individual to look at the internal system to determine if disease is present. Therefore, it is a useful diagnostic tool. It applies well to hypnosis and meditation, and can alleviate fears or difficulties. It is an excellent centering stone. Stibnite helps to keep away the intrusive and when used in meditation, it facilitates an undistracted entry into that state. Enhances ones energy field. Provides a barrier around ones physical body. It is a mineral, which can be used to stabilize ones economy and assist in ones ability to meet their needs. It is a totem stone for wolf, bringing fidelity in relationships, enhancing astral travel and stimulating endurance. Increases understanding between one and the animal and plant kingdoms on this plane.

Stilbite: This mineral provides for a powerful loving energy in creativity and intuitive endeavors. It also provides for grounding to this energy while synthesizing the physical manifestation of the creativity with the action of intuitive support. It can be used to attain the astral state and to provide guidance while one is in this state.

Strawberry Quartz: Balances the connections between the physical body and the subtle bodies, stimulates both the astral body and the psychic system. Provides travel to the "center of the universe of life" and fills one with the euphoria of the true loving environment. Used in both Atlantis and Lemuria for healing ceremonies and to stimulate recall of the "beginning" ; it was held by the high council, those being the most spiritually developed of the realm. The stone will be made available to those who are both ready to experience the energy and willing to embrace the information.

Sugilite: Sugilite has been called the love stone for this age, representing the perfection of the spiritual love of "All That Is" and facilitating the manifestation of this energy on the Earth plane. The energies of Sugilite flow from the crown to the base chakra, opening the chakras and providing for a pathway for the movement of the Kundalini energy. It is very effective in the area of the heart chakra, stimulating a resonant love. Enables one to be willingly in the here and now, helping one to believe in themselves. Eliminates hostility, anger, abrasiveness, jealousy and prejudice. It allows the flow of gentle, loving information from the spiritual world to the mental plane, bringing peace and relaxation to the user.

Sugilite w/Manganese is an excellent headache remedy. Hold a piece of Sugilite containing Manganese in order to allow pain to be transferred to the stone. Sugilite w/Manganese has been used to dispel all types of discomfort and feelings of disorder. Hold the stone and allow the negative energies to be released into the black Manganese of the Sugilite. Cleanse after each use.

Sugilite of blue and purple mix (Richterite) is the stone of rest in one's life, signaling the time of quiet devotion, contemplation, communion and peace. To honor the gifts of this stone, it can be consecrated on the old Shabbat (Saturday Sabbath) as a facilitator of one's desire to let go of the need to conquer, control, build or amass. We are all one as we blend our tones together without pointing to the outlines of our skin or culture, sex or faith, intelligence or wealth. This stone of remembrance awakens the heart/trust knowledge that another person's wisdom may be the key to unlocking your own.

Sulpher (Sulfur): "…This mineral is negatively electrified, assisting one in the removal of negative willfulness and in the elimination of distracting intellectual thoughts and emotions which could affect the emotional and intellectual bodies. It tends to promote an abundance of energy, flashes of inspiration, and a stimulation of the application of devotion towards the realization of the perfection of self. It can help to gently melt the barriers blocking progress. It has been used as a fumigant and to discourage infestations of insects and negativity within ones environment.

Sulpher has been used by the South American and Mexican Indians in ceremonial healings. It is said to bring together the synthesis of the four directions, Mother Earth and Father Sky. It has also been used by the ancient nomadic tribes of North America, as an offering to the four cardinal directions so that both darkness would be dissipated and corruption would be cleansed from the Earth." Melody's Love Is In The Earth

Sunstone: This stone is used well with the first two chakra areas, as it is one to inspire sensuality, romance and sexuality. It also inspires freedom, originality, independence and luck. It is also used to dissipate fearfulness, to alleviate stress and to provide "luck" in games. Warms the heart, lifts/rejuvenates the spirit. Turn that frown upside down!! Sunstone brings a sunny disposition. Can be used for protection, grounding and life force.

Super Seven: This stone is a combination of seven very powerful minerals, including clear quartz, rutile quartz, smoky quartz, Amethyst, lepidochrosite, Goethite and Cacoxenite. Super Seven has been used to enhance and promote psychic abilities such as telepathy, clairaudience, clairvoyance, awareness channeling, telekinetic pursuits and of course, is wonderful for crystal healing!! Super Seven never needs cleansing or energizing.